 
        
        About Healius, we're seeking a motivated Laboratory Assistant to support our operations in Cairns. As part of our passionate and engaged team, you will be responsible for routine receipting and processing of specimens.
You will handle pre-analytical specimen handling, identification and prioritization of urgent specimens, filing and storage of specimens, and data entry. Additionally, you will assist scientists in the lab as required and stay up-to-date with processing requirements for different types of samples.
Key Responsibilities:
 * Specimen processing and data entry
 * Customer service and communication skills
 * Coping and thriving in a busy environment
 * Working with minimal supervision and teamwork
 * FOLLOWING PROCEDURES ACCURATELY
 * Awareness of departmental and organisational policies and procedures
We offer a range of benefits including a benefits platform, fitness passport, corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits, novated leasing salary packaging, career growth and development opportunities, and confidential health and well-being support.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.